Two hundred and eighty-two pages on traveling by bike across the country and all the dumpster-diving, illegal rooftop-sleeping, pool-hopping, train-hopping, squatting, big skies, funny danger, dangerous fun, etc, that goes along with it. You will fall in love with Matt Gauck and want to livethis book. You’ll want to step right into it and bike the lesser-known highways, dusty country roads, and secret lanes forever. A great collection of high adventure that doubles as a DIY bike-touring how-to manual, this isOn The Roadfor the peak oil age.

"Matt effortlessly brings you back to a time when chasing your dreams was as easy as jumping on your bike." —Mr. Issa, Good Clean Fun

"...An amazing introspective narrative of off-the-grid adventure that makes you feel like someone wrote you a series of letters from the road..." —Will Butler, To Live A Lie Records

"Matt is making the world less cynical, one squished banana at a time." —Kathy, Circle Takes the square﻿

"This book is brilliant! Packs a lot of power for a pocket-sized read. It's like a *bullet*, but for the *appreciation of literature* sensory organs. - James